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LD55 ZVL

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,190 mi
Last recorded79,190 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 ZVL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 79,190 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 79,073 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2019 79,010 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Oct 2018 72,657 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 72,657 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 65,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 60,875 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 57,842 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 54,342 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 50,461 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 46,683 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 43,129 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 38,423 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 34,213 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 16,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 16,768 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?

Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,997
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
229,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,453
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28,710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,450
position lamp(s) not working 19,223
parking brake recording little or no effort 18,423
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LD55 ZVL is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,453 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD55 ZVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LD55 ZVL registered?

LD55 ZVL is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LD55 ZVL safe to buy?

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